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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,020 1,180 38.8 36.3-41.3 1,840 61.2 58.7-63.7
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) 133 58 41.4 30.8-52.9 75 58.6 47.1-69.2
GENDER
Male 51 20 35.8 21.0-53.9 31 64.2 46.1-79.0
Female 82 38 47.3 34.0-60.9 44 52.7 39.1-66.0
RACE
White 110 52 43.6 32.2-55.8 58 56.4 44.2-67.8
Other 23 6 14.9 5.5-34.9 17 85.1 65.1-94.5
AGE
18-44 48 19 30.1 16.5-48.3 29 69.9 51.7-83.5
45+ 85 39 51.0 36.9-65.0 46 49.0 35.0-63.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 73 31 42.8 28.6-58.4 42 57.2 41.6-71.4
Some College + 60 27 39.4 24.9-56.1 33 60.6 43.9-75.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 101 45 41.8 29.6-55.1 56 58.2 44.9-70.4
$50,000+ 20 9 49.9 24.5-75.4 11 50.1 24.6-75.5

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*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking daily or occasionally.

^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.


*Mountain AHEC: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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